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Marco Benevento

Backbeat Jazzfest Concert Series: Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive, Toubabe Krewe, Trombone Shorty

February 27, 2010
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The 2010 Backbeat Jazzfest Series has announced their lineup of shows for this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The series will run from April 23 through May 1 at Tipitina’s French Quarter and The Blue Nile, featuring the likes of George Porter Jr., Marco Benevento, The Slip, Soulive, Toubabe Krewe, Trombone Shorty, as [...]

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Garage a Trois 12/19/09 at Bowery Ballroom, NYC

December 22, 2009
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On a wintry Saturday night here in NYC, I was lucky enough to catch the latest version of Garage a Trois at the Bowery Ballroom. The group – which in the past has featured Stanton Moore, Skerik, Mike Dillon and Charlie Hunter – is currently touring with Marco Benevento in place of Hunter, making [...]

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New DVD: Marco Benevento and Friends – Live in NYC, The Sullivan Hall Residency

October 27, 2009

Back in early 2008, Marco Benevento set-up a Thursday night residency at Sullivan Hall that featured a series of killer combos and collaborations including: Andrew Barr, Billy Martin, Bobby Previte, Brad Barr, DJ Olive, G. Calvin Weston, Reed Mathis, Joe Russo, John Ellis, Kaki King, Marc Friedman, Skerik, Stanton Moore, and Steven Bernstein.
Shine A Light [...]

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Photos: Marco Benevento Trio @ State Theater, Falls Church, VA 9/24/09

September 30, 2009
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Garage a Trois Reunite for December Tour with Marco Benevento

September 29, 2009

Jambands.com tells us that Garage a Trois is re-forming for a tour in December with Marco Benevento in Charlie Hunter’s normal spot. Looks like they’re playing some West Coast dates and then a few choice spots on the East Coast. Although it won’t be the same without Charlie on the 8-string guitar, Benevento is one [...]

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Review: Marco Benevento Trio @ 92Y Tribeca, 9/25/09

September 28, 2009
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On Friday night, I was able to head over to Tribeca and catch the Marco Benevento Trio, currently touring with drummer Andrew Barr (from the Slip) and bassist Reed Mathis (Tea Leaf Green, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey). The trio has been on the road for some time, and it was evident in their playing as [...]

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Preview: Marco Benevento Trio at Y92 Tribeca

September 24, 2009
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Nightlife Guide
Although Justin may have been lucky enough to put Marco Benevento atop his list of “artists he’s seen most in 2009,” I’ve not yet been able to check out the guy’s latest project in action. That changes this Friday when I plan to catch the Marco Benevento Trio w/ Nathan Moore @ 92Y in [...]

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Tour Dates: Marco Benevento Trio, The Duo, and Garage A Trois

September 8, 2009
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Now They’re Writing Music from Michael DiDonna on Vimeo.
I just realized the other day that I’ve seen Marco Benevento more times during 2009 than any other artist, and he’s staying busy this fall with dates around the country with his trio, his Duo, and his supergroup of jamband jazz cats. He just released a [...]

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Sights and Sounds: Marco Benevento Trio @ Carnegie Hall, 7/20/09

July 27, 2009
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Marco Benevento Trio (Seems So Long Ago Nancy) by The Royal Potato Family

It’s no secret that I have a total man-crush on Marco Benevento right now. This audio clip from the performance he did with his trio at Carnegie Hall is just a huge, stark contrast versus the show I [...]

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